Yes, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom can fill Feinstein’s seat with an interim appointment

Senator Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving woman in the Senate, has died. For 30 years she represented her home state of California. Her passing leaves a seat open in the chamber. On social media people have suggested that California Governor Gavin Newsom would select her replacement. READ MORE: https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/government-verify/california-governor-newsom-can-fill-feinstein-seat-with-interim-appointment/536-a2bdbe9f-1c96-4805-a2e7-f2ec25163c52 ------------------------------ At VERIFY, we're answering your questions about what's true and false. Visit our website at verifythis.com If you've seen a viral claim online and you're not sure whether it's true, let us know! Email questions@verifythis.com or text us at 202-410-8808. Find us on social @verifythis. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verifythis Twitter: https://twitter.com/VerifyThis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verifythis/